James Robertson
After a summer unusually unaffected by bluebottles, Sydney's least favourite sea organisms are making for shore after being blown in on the vagaries of the currents and prevailing north-easterly...

Lisa Davies, Nick Ralston, James Robertson
City office workers might have complained about smoke in their eyes and nostrils on Tuesday afternoon but on Sydney's north-western fringe, firefighters were engaged in a running battle to save lives...

Erik Jensen, James Robertson
Joe Girgenti has been driving ice-cream vans for 26 years. But his five trucks have spent much of the past few months tucked under a carport. ''It's been the worst summer that I've had,'' he said.

James Robertson, Saffron Howden
About 17,000 people across NSW spent the night trapped by floodwaters and, while the rain that has swamped Moree is expected to ease this weekend, the water could take days to drain away.